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Chicago Sun-Times
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Woman found beaten to death in vacant lot in Bronzeville: police

The body of a woman was found on Dec. 11, 2020. in Bronzeville on the South Side. | Sun-Times file photo

A woman was found beaten to death in a vacant field Friday morning in Bronzeville on the South Side, police said.

About 4:30 a.m., police responded to a call of a body found in the 4900 block of South Prairie Avenue, Chicago police said.

The woman was found unresponsive with bruising and swelling to her head and body, and was pronounced dead, police said.

No one is currently in custody as Area One detectives conduct a homicide investigation.

Read more on crime, and track the city’s homicides.

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